Cognition: The mental act or process by which knowledge is acquired, including perception, intuition, and reasoning. Cognitive processes: Needed to internalize language rules and vocabulary in L2: - memorization; - categorization; and - generalization [categorize and generalize vocabulary].

Cognition: The mental act or process by which knowledge is acquired, including perception, intuition, and reasoning. Cognitive processes: Needed to internalize language rules and vocabulary in L2: - memorization; - categorization; and - generalization [categorize and generalize vocabulary]. Metacognition: An educational process that incorporates knowledge about one's abilities; the demands of given tasks, and potentially effective learning strategies; it involves self-regulation via p...

Cognition: The mental act or process by which knowledge is acquired, including perception, intuition, and reasoning. Cognitive processes: Needed to internalize language rules and vocabulary in L2: - memorization; - categorization; and - generalization [categorize and generalize vocabulary]. Metacognition: An educational process that incorporates knowledge about one's abilities; the demands of given tasks, and potentially effective learning strategies; it involves self-regulation via p...